Hello World! on modern processors.

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Tue Aug 21 22:47:51 2001

On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Jay West wrote:
> Yes, but per my earlier example.... are we shooting for less instructions in
> the program or less intructions executed in total for the program? (ie, your
> 23 byte example is calling dos system services, so.... lots of additional
> instructions there).

So far, nobody has set the rules for the game.
And if it is NOT to use OS API stuff, should we also outlaw using the OS
to start and end the program or even to load it?
How about routines in ROM? (PC BIOS INT 10h function 0Eh will display a
character)

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Grumpy Ol' Fred        cisin_at_xenosoft.com
Received on Tue Aug 21 2001 - 22:47:51 BST

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